John Forlev A/S

Public limited companyCVR 20925434VemmelevActive

John Forlev A/S is a public limited company, based in Vemmelev, active in renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events, founded in 1998. Net profit fell 24% from 2024 to 2025, ending at DKK 9.3m. Gross profit is higher than that of 84% of the companies in the industry in the database. 6 people are registered in the company's management and ownership.

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Key figures · financial year 2025

Gross profitDKK 18.8m−8.5% vs. 2024
Net profitDKK 9.3m−23.9% vs. 2024
EquityDKK 50.1m+14.4% vs. 2024
Employees5latest month from CVR

What has changed

calculated from recorded figures and dates

Financials: 2025 against 2024

  • Gross profit fell 9% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 18.8m.
  • Net profit fell 24% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 9.3m.
  • Equity rose 14% (2024 → 2025), to DKK 50.1m.

Employees

  • 1 more employees than a year earlier: 5 (08/2026) against 4 (08/2025).

Registrations, last 24 months

  • 01/01/2025: Industry changed to Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events (773990)

Calculated from the latest two annual reports in sequence and from registrations in CVR. A figure that is missing in either year gives no line, and we derive no figures.

Financial statements

Financial years 2020–2025 · amounts in DKK thousand

Equity and net profit

DKK 0DKK 10mDKK 20mDKK 30mDKK 40mDKK 50m202020212022202320242025
EquityNet profit
Financial figures for John Forlev A/S
202020212022202320242025Change
Revenuenot statednot statednot statednot statednot statednot stated–
Gross profit10,62315,77018,69014,69420,50818,762−8.5%
Operating profit (EBIT)–7,5459,8106,01811,71910,112−13.7%
Profit before tax3,1957,18010,0327,16914,84911,685−21.3%
Net profit2,4875,5967,9606,07112,2189,294−23.9%
Total assets41,73246,52954,23964,07977,48375,446−2.6%
Equity17,42121,51725,47731,54843,76650,060+14.4%
Liabilities18,94418,73420,85325,44427,44319,787−27.9%
Cash and cash equivalents111112,345+167,051.8%
Average number of employees4444440%

Source: annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority (XBRL). Figures for the company (not the group); change is the latest year against the year before. “–” means the figure is not stated in the annual report. Revenue is not stated for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025: smaller companies may omit it, and we do not derive it from other figures.

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DKK 0DKK 5mDKK 10mDKK 15mDKK 20m202020212022202320242025
Gross profitMedian, the industry (104 companies)

Signals from the financial statements

calculated from the 2025 figures
  • Profit for five years in a row

    Net result has been positive in 2021–2025.

    How is this calculated?

    Net result is positive in the five latest annual reports in a row.

The signals are rules applied to the figures in the annual reports. They are not an assessment or credit rating of the company. See Data and method.

Annual reports

6 financial years
Annual reports for John Forlev A/S
Financial yearPeriodPublishedFigures forDocuments
202501/01/2025 – 31/12/202528/04/2026The companyPDF not statedXBRL
202401/01/2024 – 31/12/202411/04/2025The companyPDFXBRL
202301/01/2023 – 31/12/202315/04/2024The companyPDFXBRL
202201/01/2022 – 31/12/202222/06/2023The companyPDFXBRL
202101/01/2021 – 31/12/202105/05/2022The companyPDFXBRL
202001/01/2020 – 31/12/202007/04/2021The companyPDFXBRL

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Employees

monthly figures from CVR
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Employees

Position in the industry

104 companies in the database

Comparison with the other companies in renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events based on the latest financial year.

Gross profitDKK 18.8mNo. 17 of 103
Better than 84% of the companies in the industry
EquityDKK 50.1mNo. 10 of 104
Better than 91% of the companies in the industry
Number of employees5No. 42 of 104
Better than 60% of the companies in the industry

Industry median: gross profit DKK 3.5m, net profit DKK 465k, equity DKK 3.9m, 4 employees.

DKK 150kDKK 1.1mDKK 8.5mDKK 63.7mDKK 244.3mHere
Distribution of gross profit for 98 companies in the industry (latest financial year, logarithmic scale). Amber bar: where this company sits.

Compared with similar companies

size, age and company form
Rank among similar companies
GroupGross profitEquity
Companies with fewer than 20 employees69,967 companies in the comparison
No. 1,679of 69,742
Better than 98%
No. 3,071of 69,964
Better than 96%
Same industry and fewer than 20 employees88 companies in the comparison
No. 7of 87
Better than 93%
No. 5of 88
Better than 95%
Companies that are between 15 and 29 years old24,910 companies in the comparison
No. 3,587of 24,791
Better than 86%
No. 2,332of 24,909
Better than 91%
All companies of type A/S18,025 companies in the comparison
No. 6,239of 17,786
Better than 65%
No. 3,575of 18,024
Better than 80%

The rank is calculated among companies in the database with a figure for the latest financial year, and is shown only for groups of at least ten companies.

Compare with the industry

Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events
Gross profit
  1. John Forlev A/SDKK 18.8m
  2. Titan Containers A/SDKK 478.3m
  3. Adapteo A/SDKK 333.1m
Net profit
  1. John Forlev A/SDKK 9.3m
  2. Titan Containers A/SDKK 105.5m
  3. Adapteo A/SDKK 6.3m
Equity
  1. John Forlev A/SDKK 50.1m
  2. Titan Containers A/SDKK 689.5m
  3. Adapteo A/SDKK 618.4m
Employees
  1. John Forlev A/S5
  2. Titan Containers A/S54
  3. Adapteo A/S54

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Owners and group

from the Public Ownership Register
Owners
  • John Forlev Holding ApS100%
John Forlev A/S

Management

6 active registrations

Executive management

Executive management at John Forlev A/S
NameRoleAppointed
John Kurt OlsenDirector22/06/1998

Board of directors

Board of directors at John Forlev A/S
NameRoleAppointed
John Kurt OlsenBoard member22/06/1998
Elsebeth Kure OlsenBoard member22/06/1998
Poul BorgstrupChair of the board19/05/2008
Tina Sidney Kure BøgildBoard member11/04/2013
Lisa Sidney Kure OlsenBoard member11/04/2013
Founders
John Kurt Olsen
Former management (1)
Former management at John Forlev A/S
NameRoleAppointedResigned
Lars Thurø MøllerBoard member22/06/199811/04/2013

Signing rule: Selskabet tegnes af 2 medlemmer af bestyrelsen i forening eller af 1 direktør.

Address and production units

1 active production units

Vejlagervej 4
4241 Vemmelev

Slagelse Municipality · Postcode 4241

Production units
Production unitAddressEmployeesP number
JOHN FORLEV A/SVejlagervej 4, 4241 Vemmelev51004590347

Purpose

Selskabets formål er at drive grusgravning, vognmandskørsel og dermed beslægtede virksomheder samt drive handel, industri og håndværk samt foretage investering i fast ejendom og værdipapirer efter bestyrelsens nærmere bestemmelse.

The purpose is quoted from the register in Danish.

Changes year by year

21 registered events
20261 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2025 published
20252 changesaccounts 1 · industry 1
  • Annual report for 2024 published
  • Industry changed to Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods, not for events (773990)
20241 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2023 published
20231 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2022 published
20221 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2021 published
20211 changeaccounts 1
  • Annual report for 2020 published
20134 changesmerger 1 · management 3
  • Merger registered in CVR
  • Tina Sidney Kure Bøgild appointed board member
  • Lisa Sidney Kure Olsen appointed board member
  • Lars Thurø Møller stepped down as board member
20082 changesmanagement 1 · industry 1
  • Poul Borgstrup appointed chair of the board
  • Industry changed to Udlejning og leasing af andet materiel, udstyr og andre materielle aktiver i.a.n. (773900)
20071 changeaddress 1
  • Moved to Vejlagervej 4, 4241 Vemmelev
20021 changeownership 1
  • JOHN FORLEV HOLDING ApS registered as owner (100%)
20001 changename 1
  • Name changed from JOHN OLSEN & CO. A/S to JOHN FORLEV A/S
19985 changesfounded 1 · management 4
  • Registered as JOHN OLSEN & CO. A/S
  • Lars Thurø Møller appointed board member
  • Elsebeth Kure Olsen appointed board member
  • John Kurt Olsen appointed board member
  • John Kurt Olsen appointed director

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Source and updates

The information comes from the Danish Central Business Register (Danish Business Authority) and from annual reports filed with the Danish Business Authority. Last synchronised 24/10/2026. The company is protected against advertising; contact details are not shown, and the data must not be used for marketing.

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